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THEMA & Roku Strike Distribution Deal

February 26, 2025

THEMA, a CANAL+ company, has inked a distribution deal with Roku to add multiple international series to The Roku Channel in the U.S., the U.K., Mexico and Canada.

Detective Dramedy Ludwig Sells Globally

February 26, 2025

ITV Studios has notched up a slew of deals on the detective comedy-drama Ludwig that will see it airing in 85 international markets, and separately, the company struck a deal with VICE Studios to serve as its distribution partner.

Winners of Webtoon Academy Angoulême Unveiled

February 26, 2025

The three winners of the first edition of the Webtoon Academy Angoulême program, organized by Média-Participations’ Ellipse Studio and ONO, Korean company Kenaz and partners Wacom and EMCA, have been unveiled.

Barb to Expand Measurement of YouTube Viewing on TV Sets

February 26, 2025

Speaking at MIP London today with media cartographer Evan Shapiro, Justin Sampson, chief executive of U.K. ratings service Barb, discussed trends in viewership and engagement across platforms, highlighting an expanded initiative to track YouTube viewing on the television set.

FilmRise Launches AI Initiative

February 25, 2025

FilmRise has launched an initiative to use AI, combined with the expertise of its in-house editorial team, to convert standard-definition content to high definition.